Description
Manalive is a charming and thought-provoking novel by G.K. Chesterton that intertwines mystery, romance, and philosophical musings. Set in early 20th century England, the story follows Innocent Smith, a joyous and seemingly mad man whose unorthodox behavior disrupts the mundane lives of a group living in a suburban boarding house. His arrival leads to a series of bizarre yet enlightening events, culminating in a tense revelation about the nature of happiness, love, and freedom. Chesterton’s wit and whimsical prose shine throughout the narrative, inviting readers to explore deep existential themes while indulging in lighthearted humor. The novel contrasts the mundane aspects of life with the exhilarating possibility of renewal and joy, ultimately suggesting that embracing life fully, regardless of its chaos, is paramount. Manalive is not just a story; it's a celebration of life’s unpredictable nature, making it a delightfully enriching read that leaves one pondering the very essence of existence.
Details
Publisher - Lettel
Language - English
Perfect Bound
Contributors
By author
G. G. K. Chesterton
Published Date - 2025-10-23
ISBN - 9609441256949
Dimensions - 22.9 x 15.2 x 0.8 cm
Page Count - 135
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